Recent advances in natural polymer-based hydroxyapatite scaffolds: Properties and applications

JA Lett, S Sagadevan, I Fatimah, ME Hoque… - European Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
New materials that mimic natural bone properties, matching functional, mechanical, and
biological properties have been continuously developed to rehabilitate bone defects …

Hydroxyapatite–polymer biocomposites for bone regeneration: A review of current trends

N Ramesh, SC Moratti, GJ Dias - Journal of Biomedical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Bone tissue engineering has emerged as one of the most indispensable approaches to
address bone trauma in the past few decades. This approach offers an efficient and a risk …

Novel trends into the development of natural hydroxyapatite-based polymeric composites for bone tissue engineering

DE Radulescu, IA Neacsu, AM Grumezescu… - Polymers, 2022 - mdpi.com
In recent years, the number of people needing bone replacements for the treatment of
defects caused by chronic diseases or accidents has continuously increased. To solve these …

Bioactive polymer/hydroxyapatite (nano) composites for bone tissue regeneration

K Pielichowska, S Blazewicz - Biopolymers: lignin, proteins, bioactive …, 2010 - Springer
Bioactive polymer/hydroxyapatite (nano) composites are currently being intensively
investigated as materials for promotion of bone tissue regeneration and reconstruction. The …

Hydroxyapatite-based materials: synthesis and characterization

EM Rivera-Muñoz - Biomedical Engineering-Frontiers and …, 2011 - books.google.com
The use of foreign materials to be used as implants within or outside the human body is not
new. There are reports of more than 2000 years old which indicate the replacement of bone …

Natural organic and inorganic–hydroxyapatite biopolymer composite for biomedical applications

S Sathiyavimal, S Vasantharaj, F LewisOscar… - Progress in Organic …, 2020 - Elsevier
Regenerative medicine is becoming a fast-growing technique in today's scenario for
biomedical advancement. Researchers around the globe has suggested the involvement of …

Recent advances in hydroxyapatite-based biocomposites for bone tissue regeneration in orthopedics

I Ielo, G Calabrese, G De Luca, S Conoci - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bone tissue is a nanocomposite consisting of an organic and inorganic matrix, in which the
collagen component and the mineral phase are organized into complex and porous …

Various preparation methods of highly porous hydroxyapatite/polymer nanoscale biocomposites for bone regeneration

F Sun, H Zhou, J Lee - Acta biomaterialia, 2011 - Elsevier
Tissue engineering utilizes expertise in the fields of materials science, biology, chemistry,
transplantation medicine, and engineering to design materials that can temporarily serve in …

Hydroxyapatite-reinforced polymer biocomposites for synthetic bone substitutes

RK Roeder, GL Converse, RJ Kane, W Yue - Jom, 2008 - Springer
Hydroxyapatite (HA)-reinforced polymer biocomposites offer a robust system to engineer
synthetic bone substitutes with tailored mechanical, biological, and surgical functions. The …

Biodegradable poly (α‐hydroxy acid) polymer scaffolds for bone tissue engineering

NYC Yu, A Schindeler, DG Little… - Journal of Biomedical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Synthetic graft materials are emerging as a viable alternative to autogenous bone graft and
bone allograft for the treatment of critical‐sized bone defects. These materials can be …